cadence
Kelime Anlamı :

1. tempo.
2. ahenk.
3. ritim.
4. nagmenin sonu.
5. kadans.
6. uyum.
7. sesin alçalması.
8. ses uyumu.
9. ritm.
10. perdenin derece derece inmesi.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1. to regulate by musical measure: as, well-cadenced music.
2. A fall; a decline; a state of falling or sinking.
3. A fall of the voice in reading or speaking, as at the end of a sentence; also, the falling of the voice in the general modulation of tones in reciting.
4. A regular and agreeable succession of measured sounds or movements; rhythmic flow, as the general modulation of the voice in reading or speaking, or of natural sounds.
5. specifically in music: A harmonic formula or sequence of chords that expresses conclusion, finality, repose, occurring at the end of a phrase or period, and involving a clear enunciation of the tonality or key in which a piece is written. see phrases below.
6. the concluding part of a melody or harmony, or the concluding part of a metrical line or verse: as, the plaintive cadence of a song. also called a fall.
7. especially, in france, a trill or other embellishment used as part of an ending, or as a means of return to a principal theme. compare cadenza.
8. measure or beat of any rhythmical movement, such as dancing or marching.
9. in the manège, an equal measure or proportion observed by a horse in all his motions.
10. in heraldry, descent; a device upon the escutcheon by which the descent of each member of a family is shown.
11. proportion.
12. the chord of the dominant followed by that of the tonic; also, the chord of the dominant seventh followed by that of the tonic. these two forms of the perfect cadence were in ancient church modes called authentic, in distinction from the plagal cadence. an example of each form in C major is here given. the end of a piece should properly be a complete cadence, incomplete and interrupted cadences being suitably only as temporary endings for phrases or periods in the midst of a piece.
13. a cadence formed by a chord foreign to that which was expected, thus evading the close and deceiving expectation. thus, in the example, the second chord has A in the bass instead of C, which is naturally expected. also called suspended cadence.
14. the modulation or manner of utterance peculiar to a particular locality or language.
15. in music, a trill-like ornament, the reverse of the battement (which see).
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. the close of a musical section
2. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
3. a recurrent rhythmical series
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